DragX’s Role in Extreme High-Temperature Environments

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In oil and gas, pipelines are increasingly subjected to extreme conditions, including high temperatures and pressures, especially in deep-sea drilling operations. To ensure the integrity and longevity of these pipelines, advancements in high-temperature coatings have become essential. One notable development in this field is DragX, a cutting-edge surface treatment designed to enhance pipeline performance in …

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Leveraging Polymer Technology: How DragX Enhances Pipeline Integrity

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In the oil and gas industry, maintaining pipeline integrity is crucial for safe and efficient operations. Corrosion and flow inefficiencies can lead to significant challenges, including leaks, environmental hazards, and increased operational costs. Advanced polymer technologies have emerged as effective solutions to address these issues. One such innovation is DragX, a nanocomposite surface treatment that …

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Innovative Solutions for Cased Pipeline Crossings

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Cased pipeline crossings are essential components in the oil and gas industry, facilitating the safe passage of pipelines beneath infrastructure such as roads and railways. These crossings involve encasing a carrier pipe within a larger diameter pipe, known as the casing, to shield the carrier from external stresses. However, this design can inadvertently create environments …

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Advancements in Self-Healing Coatings: How DragX Leads the Way in Pipeline Corrosion Protection

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Pipeline corrosion remains a significant challenge in the oil and gas industry, often leading to environmental hazards and substantial financial losses. Recent innovations, such as self-healing cold spray coatings, offer promising solutions to mitigate these issues. Among these advancements, DragX is a pioneering technology in protecting pipelines from internal corrosion. Understanding Self-Healing Cold Spray Coatings …

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DragX’s Role in AMPP’s Latest Corrosion Control Guidelines

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In April 2024, the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) released “Guide 21569-2024,” a comprehensive document developed by Standards Committee SC 15—Pipelines and Tanks. This guide aims to bolster the safety and integrity of onshore gas transmission pipelines by aligning with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) regulations. …

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Enhancing Pipeline Resilience in the Face of Policy Shifts with DragX

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The U.S. oil and gas industry is poised for significant changes due to anticipated policy shifts under the incoming administration. President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to revoke existing offshore drilling bans to expand oil and gas production. This policy reversal is expected to increase demands on existing pipeline infrastructure, necessitating enhanced durability and efficiency. Policy …

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Supporting Local Energy Production: How DragX Enhances Pipeline Integrity in Emerging Markets

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As international oil companies retreat from onshore operations in Nigeria, local firms like Seplat Energy are stepping up to fill the void. This shift underscores the need for robust pipeline infrastructure to ensure efficient and safe energy production. Advanced solutions like DragX play a pivotal role in enhancing pipeline integrity, offering significant benefits to emerging …

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